MUSC 20CMusic Theory III
Music · 3 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)
Theory: chromatic harmony including development of tonality, 1800 to 1850; appropriate analysis and style composition.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
- Spring 2026
- Spring 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Enforced requisite: course 20B with grade of C or better.
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MUSC 20C
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- ETHNMUS M130Culture of Jazz Aesthetics
- ETHNMUS 164World Music Composition
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- MUSC 110DComparative Study of Instrumental Music Education
- ETHNMUS 20BMusical Cultures of World: Africa and Near East
- ETHNMUS 183Study of Ethnomusicology
- MUSC 111AMusic Theory through Improvisation
- MUSC 111BMusic Creation and Analysis through Technology
- ETHNMUS 20CMusical Cultures of World: Asia
- ETHNMUS C156AMusic in China
- ETHNMUS 251Music of Indonesia
- ETHNMUS 252Seminar: Music of Mainland Southeast Asia
- ETHNMUS C256AMusic in China
- MUSC 111CArranging Music for Educational Settings
- MUSC 116Introduction to Conducting
- MUSC 117Study and Conducting of Instrumental and Choral Literature
- MUSC C118AAdvanced Choral Conducting
- MUSC C118BChoral Techniques and Methods
- MUSC C218AAdvanced Choral Conducting
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- MUSC 120AMusic Theory IV
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